You are referred by a specialist ( GPs are not currently prescribing it directly in most areas)
Monday mornings after using the bathroom, before breakfast
Semaglutide (Ozempic and WeGovy) doesnt have as strong of an effect on gastric emptying, so its drug label doesn't contain warnings about oral contraceptives
A common oversight is not discussing oral contraceptives during dose escalation, where backup contraception may be recommended
Ask specifically what the all-in monthly cost is before you assume a headline number is the complete picture
I know that people know that and thats why everybody wants it, but hate when they just say, Well, we just cant manufacture it fast enough. Like, whats the deal? Be prepared Lilly has opted to continue to allow new patients to start on Zepbound, rather than attempting to limit the supply to current users, something that Novo Nordisk did last year at the height of Wegovys shortage by restricting the supply of the lowest dose